Author | Bernardes Filho, Fred | |
Author | Barbará, Eduarda Faísca | |
Author | Coelho Filho, Ricardo Luis Passos | |
Author | Martins, Gustavo | |
Author | Paiva, Maria Luiza Barros de | |
Author | Nery, José Augusto da Costa | |
Access date | 2015-05-22T18:42:43Z | |
Available date | 2015-05-22T18:42:43Z | |
Document date | 2014 | |
Citation | BERNARDES FILHO, Fred et al. Dermoscopy as an auxiliary tool for the diagnosis of furuncular myiasis. An. Bras. Dermatol., v.89, n.4, p.663-665, July/Aug. 2014. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0365-0596 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/10469 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | |
Title | Dermoscopy as an auxiliary tool for the diagnosis of furuncular myiasis | pt_BR |
Type | Article | |
DOI | 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142975 | pt_BR |
Abstract | Furuncular myiasis occurs after larvae penetrate on the skin. The disease is characterized by the presence
of a nodule with a central hole through which there is serosanguinous exudate drainage. The authors present
a case of furuncular myiasis by Dermatobia hominis in which late diagnosis made it necessary to have the
orifice margins surgically enlarged in order to extract the larva. They also emphasize that dermoscopy is a useful
auxiliary tool in this diagnosis. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Hospital Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Dermatologia Prof. Rubem David Azulay. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Estácio de Sá. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Escola de Medicina de Petrópolis. Petrópolis, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Prática Particular. Ituiutaba, MG, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Escola de Medicina de Petrópolis. Petrópolis, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Dermoscopy | pt_BR |
Subject | Diptera | pt_BR |
Subject | Myaisis | pt_BR |
DeCS | Dípteros | pt_BR |
DeCS | Dermoscopia | pt_BR |
DeCS | Miíase | pt_BR |